Resources
CLTC’s mission is to educate individuals about the emotional, financial and physical consequences to family and other loved ones when there is a need for extended care. Education is key to the planning process. Here we provide additional resources to help you in your journey to developing a plan.
LTC in the News
4 important long-term care decisions to make before age 60, experts say
Nearly three-fourths of adults 65 or older will need some sort of long-term care at some point during their remaining [...]
Is single-premium long-term care insurance worth it?
If you're in the market for long-term care insurance, you may find that there are several options to choose from, [...]
Long-term care insurance: Reimbursement or cash benefit?
Shopping for long-term care insurance involves a wide range of decisions. What company will you purchase your insurance from? How [...]
LTC Video Stories
Meet John & Sarah
Because John and Sarah's insurance carrier partnered with the family and followed the care needs of the insureds, it gave [...]
Evelyn’s Story
Memories fade, but love endures. Witness Evelyn's 1-minute story unfold and discover how Long-Term Care supported her family as Alzheimer's [...]
Paul’s Story
Paul's journey paints a poignant picture: none of us escape the hands of time, and long-term care can become a [...]
LTC Awareness Month
CLTC is proud to share this series of videos that shines a light on what it means to be a caregiver and the importance of planning. Get to know them through this series.
Meet Lionel
Lionel discusses the significant financial burden caregiving has placed on his life. From medical expenses to time away from work, he highlights the often-overlooked costs associated with providing care, and how it can impact care options and financial stability.
Meet Diana (Part 2)
Diana continues to share her journey as her mother’s primary caregiver. She speaks to the struggles to keep up with the changing nature of her mother’s care, the fact that no matter how many resources one may have, it’s never enough, and the importance of acknowledging that the need for long-term care can happen to anyone.
Meet Diana
Diana speaks candidly about the emotional burden she carries as a sandwich generation caregiver. Her story sheds light on the feelings of isolation, grief, and exhaustion that many caregivers experience while balancing their emotional well-being with the needs of their loved ones.
Whitepapers, Studies & Presentations
Navigating the Holidays with a Loved One Who Has Dementia
The holiday season, filled with joy and connection, can pose significant challenges for families caring for a loved one with [...]
Survey reveals knowledge gap in long-term care planning among income groups
A recent survey, commissioned by the Certification For Long-Term Care (CLTC) with generous sponsorship support from CareScout, Oliver Wyman, and [...]
CLTC 2024 Study: Most Americans Are Not Prepared for Realities Of Long-Term Care
A 2024 comprehensive survey commissioned by Certification For Long-Term Care (CLTC) highlights a crucial gap in middle-income consumers’ understanding of [...]